Category Archives: Kernel

Starting a Podcast/Netcast

Posted on April 1, 2007 by Nosbig

I have been wanting to start a podcast for a very long time, inspired by what Leo Laporte does with TWiT and with what my parents did educating people. So, I spent some time thinking about a focus for the … Continue reading →

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Lingering Projects

Posted on March 18, 2007 by Nosbig

Over the course of the last few months, I have come across a few projects that I have not taken the opportunity to work on, and I really should. The following projects are on my short list of things to … Continue reading →

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Wireless Streaming Media Server

Posted on March 8, 2004 by Nosbig

Today, I am finishing up my Streaming Media Server. It will wirelessly share music streams and setting up in-house file sharing for my music.\n\nThe hardware included a Thinkpad 390E from IBM (333 MHz Pentium II, 192MB RAM, 6 GB hard … Continue reading →

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2.4.21 Released

Posted on June 18, 2003 by Nosbig

Just a couple of days ago, the newest release of the 2.4 Linux kernel was released, after a lengthy period since 2.4.20. While there were very few truly new features, there were a great deal of improvements to existing drivers … Continue reading →

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Winmodem, Schwinmodem

Posted on February 12, 2003 by Nosbig

Of course, I had solved this problem once with Mandrake installed, but I was just lazy about getting the modem in this laptop working. Fortunately for me, the internal Winmodem is a Lucent Technologies chipset that just happens to have … Continue reading →

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New Loot

Posted on September 3, 2002 by Nosbig

This week, I finally bought a laptop, an IBM Thinkpad 390e. Specs: Pentium II – 333MHz 128 MB SDRAM 6.4 GB hard drive Neomagic video chipset 14.1″ LCD screen Built-in 56k modem (Winmodem ) Included Xircom 10/100 PCCard NIC All … Continue reading →

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RCHFH Network

Posted on March 7, 2002 by Nosbig

Things got a little interesting today as I was trying to set up the network for RCHFH. The major problem was that the two clients I was running could ping each other, but not the server. I suspected a cable … Continue reading →

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System Upgrade

Posted on January 22, 2002 by Nosbig

This weekend, I upgraded to system to Mandrake 8.0 and am still recovering from a lack of sleep. The setup is good, except for a few key components. WindowMaker needs a new install, and Mozilla could use an upgrade. Gaim … Continue reading →

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